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Stan Operates the Rubbish Truck

I’ve had one lesson driving thisLooks easy nuff to meLever in, lever outRubbish in goes she…. Go Stan…… Don MatthewsSeptember 2021

Posted bydonmatthewspoetrySeptember 27, 2021Posted inMORE FAILSTags:humour, poetry, rubbish truck, stan4 Comments on Stan Operates the Rubbish Truck

Bump and Grind

We’re putting on a danceBump and grinding showWith flying legs ‘n’ twirling hairFor the crowd below…. Shit, where’d she go?…… Don MatthewsSeptember 2021

Posted bydonmatthewspoetrySeptember 23, 2021Posted inMORE FAILSTags:dance, humour, poetry7 Comments on Bump and Grind

Stan Fertilizes the Oval

I’m groundsman for the high schoolIt’s time to fertilizeThe oval with my tractorHello? Why it dies?…. You used weedkiller. Idiot…… Sorry boss…… Don MatthewsSeptember 2021

Posted bydonmatthewspoetrySeptember 17, 2021Posted inMORE FAILSTags:fertilize oval, groundsman, humour, poetry, weedkiller5 Comments on Stan Fertilizes the Oval

Door

A door I need to openFor a jug of milkAny one will do…. What?….. Don MatthewsSeptember 2021

Posted bydonmatthewspoetrySeptember 17, 2021Posted inMORE FAILSTags:door handle, humour, milk, poetry, supermarket2 Comments on Door

Lowes Employs Stan as Safety Officer

Lowes have just employed me toTrolleys, right place storeFollow signs they have installedMake sure not ignored This is my first day. I’m excited….. Sad to say Stan only lasted a day……. Don MatthewsSeptember 2021

Posted bydonmatthewspoetrySeptember 16, 2021Posted inMORE FAILSTags:humour, poetry, safety, stan, supermaket, trolley1 Comment on Lowes Employs Stan as Safety Officer

Stan Delivers a Forklift

They said it would be easyThey said it would be funBut something didn’t go rightSo job did not get done…. I’m fired?…… Don MatthewsSeptember 2021

Posted bydonmatthewspoetrySeptember 7, 2021Posted inMORE FAILSTags:fail, forklift, humour, poetry, satan, truck3 Comments on Stan Delivers a Forklift

Kick the Ball Son

Come and kick the ball sonKicking’s lotsa funKick it back to me nowKick it back now son….. What’s the problem son?…… Don MatthewsSeptember 2021

Posted bydonmatthewspoetrySeptember 4, 2021Posted inMORE FAILSTags:ball, humour, kicking, poetry6 Comments on Kick the Ball Son

Stan Wires Up an Elevator

In trade school I learnt how to wire upElevators (got me Pass A)Scroll down for the first lift I wired upMy very first lift on display…. I also wire up lights…… Don MatthewsAugust 2021

Posted bydonmatthewspoetrySeptember 1, 2021Posted inMORE FAILSTags:electrician, elevator, humour, poetry, stan6 Comments on Stan Wires Up an Elevator

Stan Tows a Car out of Trouble

I am a tow truck driverBeen driving trucks for yearsCan do this one with eyes closed (Have checked, the car’s in gear)…. I’m sure the car was in gear?……. Don MatthewsAugust 2021

Posted bydonmatthewspoetryAugust 31, 2021Posted inMORE FAILSTags:fail, humour, poetry, stan, tow truck3 Comments on Stan Tows a Car out of Trouble

SaSa LeLe

I like sasa leleI buy it every dayTastes delicious yummyWhat more can I say? I like sasa lele…yum Don MatthewsAugust 2021

Posted bydonmatthewspoetryAugust 24, 2021Posted inMORE FAILSTags:humour, poetry4 Comments on SaSa LeLe

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